New Jersey Devils at Atlanta Thrashers

Friday, March 28, 2003, 7:30 PM ET Philips Arena, Atlanta Regular Season Final/OT

Final score

The New Jersey Devils and Atlanta Thrashers tied 1–1 on Friday, March 28, 2003.

Final score, New Jersey Devils at Atlanta Thrashers
Team	Goals	2002-2003 record
New Jersey Devils	1	46-20-10-6
at Atlanta Thrashers	1	31-39-7-5

Goals by period, New Jersey Devils at Atlanta Thrashers
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Overtime	Total
New Jersey Devils	0	0	1	0	1
Atlanta Thrashers	0	0	1	0	1

Shots on goal by period, New Jersey Devils at Atlanta Thrashers
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Overtime	Total
New Jersey Devils	16	15	11	2	44
Atlanta Thrashers	3	7	4	4	18

Every goal, New Jersey Devils at Atlanta Thrashers. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
3rd	11:25	Atlanta Thrashers	Marc Savard (14)	Dany Heatley (42), Vyacheslav Kozlov (40)	Even strength	NJD 0, ATL 1
3rd	15:35	New Jersey Devils	Scott Gomez (13)	Scott Niedermayer (25), Turner Stevenson (13)	Even strength	NJD 1, ATL 1

Numbers in brackets are the player's season totals after the goal.

New Jersey Devils skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 9 J. Bicek	R	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		07:30
Number 12 J. Friesen	L	0	0	0	-1	0	3	0	0	100%	21:12
Number 14 B. Gionta	R	0	0	0	0	2	2	1	0		21:11
Number 15 J. Langenbrunner	R	0	0	0	-1	0	9	1	0	100%	20:33
Number 16 M. Rupp	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	50%	05:46
Number 19 J. McKenzie	L	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0		04:09
Number 20 J. Pandolfo	L	0	0	0	+1	0	1	0	0		14:04
Number 21 P. Rheaume	C	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	61.1%	15:29
Number 23 S. Gomez	C	1	0	1	+1	2	5	1	0	64.7%	19:25
Number 24 T. Stevenson	R	0	1	1	+1	5	0	2	0		11:44
Number 25 J. Nieuwendyk	C	0	0	0	-1	0	4	0	1	57.9%	22:36
Number 26 P. Elias	C	0	0	0	0	0	4	1	1		22:30
Number 2 R. Smehlik	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		20:58
Number 3 K. Daneyko	D	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		15:50
Number 4 S. Stevens	D	0	0	0	-1	0	3	1	1		24:43
Number 10 O. Tverdovsky	D	0	0	0	+1	0	2	0	0		16:50
Number 27 S. Niedermayer	D	0	1	1	+1	0	1	0	0		25:38
Number 28 B. Rafalski	D	0	0	0	-1	0	4	0	0		25:40

New Jersey Devils goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 30 M. Brodeur	18	17	1	.944	65:00	T

Atlanta Thrashers skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 3 M. Hartigan	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	50%	10:17
Number 6 F. Lessard	R	0	0	0	0	5	0	1	0		05:46
Number 9 M. Savard	C	1	0	1	+1	2	2	1	1	42.9%	21:31
Number 12 A. Hrkac	C	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	2	27.8%	23:52
Number 13 V. Kozlov	L	0	1	1	+1	0	1	2	0	50%	25:29
Number 15 D. Heatley	L	0	1	1	0	0	2	1	0	100%	24:54
Number 16 J. Cowan	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		06:21
Number 17 I. Kovalchuk	L	0	0	0	-1	0	3	0	0	100%	21:37
Number 20 J. Odgers	R	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	1		11:08
Number 23 L. Bartecko	L	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0		15:43
Number 39 P. Svartvadet	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0		11:45
Number 45 B. Simon	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	20%	08:20
Number 2 G. Exelby	D	0	0	0	+1	5	0	3	5		20:35
Number 4 C. Tamer	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	1	2		24:51
Number 8 F. Kaberle	D	0	0	0	-1	0	1	1	0		23:23
Number 29 K. Safronov	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		15:13
Number 36 D. Tjarnqvist	D	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0		16:40
Number 38 Y. Tremblay	D	0	0	0	+1	0	2	0	2		26:32

Atlanta Thrashers goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 31 P. Nurminen	44	43	1	.977	65:00	T

Penalties, New Jersey Devils at Atlanta Thrashers
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	02:44	Atlanta Thrashers	Francis Lessard	Fighting (major)	5
1st	02:44	New Jersey Devils	Jim McKenzie	Fighting (major)	5
1st	12:30	Atlanta Thrashers	Daniel Tjarnqvist	High sticking	2
1st	15:30	Atlanta Thrashers	Bench	Too many men on the ice (bench minor)	2
1st	19:27	Atlanta Thrashers	Marc Savard	Tripping	2
2nd	16:00	New Jersey Devils	Scott Gomez	Elbowing	2
2nd	20:00	Atlanta Thrashers	Garnet Exelby	Fighting (major)	5
2nd	20:00	New Jersey Devils	Turner Stevenson	Fighting (major)	5
OT	03:08	New Jersey Devils	Brian Gionta	Hooking obstruction	2

New Jersey Devils head coach: Pat Burns
Atlanta Thrashers head coach: Bob Hartley
Referees: Shane Heyer, Scott Zelkin
Linesmen: Steve Barton, Kevin Collins
New Jersey Devils scratches: Tommy Albelin, Corey Schwab, Craig Darby, Grant Marshall, Sergei Brylin, Stephen Guolla, Raymond Giroux, Colin White, John Madden, Christian Berglund, Ari Ahonen, Michael Danton
Atlanta Thrashers scratches: Uwe Krupp, Byron Dafoe, Shawn McEachern, Chris Herperger, Frederic Cassivi, Yuri Butsayev, Jeff Farkas, Kamil Piros, Patrik Stefan, Andy Sutton, Joe Dipenta, Dan Snyder, Zdenek Blatny, Jean-Pierre Vigier, Brad Tapper, Mike Weaver, Kurtis Foster, Simon Gamache

Every New Jersey Devils and Atlanta Thrashers game in the 2002-2003 season
Matchup	Status	Details
New Jersey Devils 2 at Atlanta Thrashers 1	Final	Game page: New Jersey Devils at Atlanta Thrashers, Wed, Oct 23, 2002
Atlanta Thrashers 4 at New Jersey Devils 2	Final	Game page: Atlanta Thrashers at New Jersey Devils, Fri, Feb 7, 2003
Atlanta Thrashers 3 at New Jersey Devils 2	Final	Game page: Atlanta Thrashers at New Jersey Devils, Tue, Mar 11, 2003
New Jersey Devils 1 at Atlanta Thrashers 1	Final/OT	Game page: New Jersey Devils at Atlanta Thrashers, Fri, Mar 28, 2003

Other NHL games on Friday, March 28, 2003
Matchup	Status	Details
Montreal Canadiens 1 at Buffalo Sabres 4	Final	Game page: Montreal Canadiens at Buffalo Sabres, Fri, Mar 28, 2003
Washington Capitals 3 at Ottawa Senators 2	Final	Game page: Washington Capitals at Ottawa Senators, Fri, Mar 28, 2003
Toronto Maple Leafs 5 at New York Islanders 2	Final	Game page: Toronto Maple Leafs at New York Islanders, Fri, Mar 28, 2003
Chicago Blackhawks 3 at Minnesota Wild 4	Final/OT	Game page: Chicago Blackhawks at Minnesota Wild, Fri, Mar 28, 2003
Columbus Blue Jackets 0 at Edmonton Oilers 4	Final	Game page: Columbus Blue Jackets at Edmonton Oilers, Fri, Mar 28, 2003